EP102: Should Congressmen Play the Market? (w/ Elizabeth Hicks)

Published: Dec. 17, 2021, 4:44 p.m.

For this week we're joined for the show by our colleague Elizabeth Hicks (@eohicks), US Affairs Analyst at the Consumer Choice Center, who has some great articles out this week on topics of note. Government regulations would threaten this beloved Christmas symbol https://detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2021/12/14/opinion-christmas-tree-restrictions-tradition-industry-neonics-wildlife-insecticides-bees-holidays/6495735001/ Someone has to pay for student debt forgiveness and it doesn't solve the problem https://detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2021/12/08/opinion-biden-student-debt-forgiveness-plan-has-glaring-loopholes/6418358001/ Other topics: DEBATE: Should congressmen be able to own and trade stocks? A first assault in the metaverse? Law and order in San Francisco and beyond Criminal justice reform in peril? Broadcast on Consumer Choice Radio on December 18, 2021. Syndicated on Sauga 960AM and Big Talker 106.7FM. Website: https://consumerchoiceradio.com ***PODCAST***  Podcast Index: https://bit.ly/3EJSIs3 Apple: http://apple.co/2G7avA8  Spotify: http://spoti.fi/3iXIKIS Our podcast is now Podcasting 2.0 compliant! Listen to the show using a #Bitcoin lightning wallet-enabled podcasting app (Breeze, Fountain, etc.) to directly donate to the show using the Bitcoin lightning network (stream those sats!).  More information on that here: https://podcastindex.org/apps  Produced by the Consumer Choice Center.  #insidertrading #congress #consumerchoiceradio Support us: https://consumerchoicecenter.org/donate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.